2 CALL PROCEDURE
■Distress call/Regular operation
tLift up the [DISTRESS] switch cover, pushing and holding
Transmit a distress call after selecting the ‘Distress setting’.
NEVER: USE THE DISTRESS CALL WHEN YOUR SHIP IS NOT IN AN EMERGENCY. DIS- TRESS CALL CAN BE USED ONLY WHEN IM- MEDIATE HELP IS NEEDED.
the button for 5 sec. to trans- mit the distress call.
•A DSC channel (ch 70) is auto- matically selected and the dis- tress call is transmitted.
•If no GPS is connected, your lo- cation and UTC time should be input.
<Select a nature>
Undesignated
Fire,Explosion
Flooding
Collision
Grounding
Capsizing
qPush [CALL], then push [√] several times to select ‘Dis-
tress setting’.
wPush [ENT] to select <Select a nature>. Push [√] several times to select the desired nature, then push [ENT].
•Push [CLR] to Exit the menu.
<Select a subject>
Entry position/time Individual call Group call
All ships call Received calls ≈Distress setting
yAfter transmitting the call, the transceiver is set to the phone frequency (ch 16) au- tomatically.
•The controller is still waiting for an acknowledgment call on ch 70.
u When receiving the acknowl- |
≈Sinking Disable adrift Abandoning ship Piracy attack
Man overboard EPIRB emission
<Push and hold
eConfirm the location data,
then push [ENT] to confirm the time data.
rConfirm the UTC time, then push [ENT] to confirm the time data.
•If no GPS is connected, your location and UTC time should be input.
edgment, reply to the con- |
nected station via the |
transceiver’s microphone as |
described on the page at |
right. |
[DISTRESS] for 5 sec>
Nature of distress: Abandoning ship
GPS : UTC 15:22 12.34’N 123.45’W
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